IT Support Specialist

The Support Practice Group of Kraft Kennedy is seeking applicants for full- time position on site Desktop Support Specialist

 The schedule is

Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm central time

 You must be located in the Chicago area to be considered for this position.

The Support Practice Group is a large and growing group of diverse technical staff providing a broad range of technology support in various industry verticals as part of Kraft Kennedy’s Managed Services offering.

This position reports to a Team Leader and will work closely with co-workers, senior technical staff and other support staff in this collaborative, highly active, engaging environment. Make a difference for our clients and grow your technical skills in the process.

 Responsibilities

· Provide support to our geographically diverse nationwide clients using industry standard remote connections, internal ticketing system, monitoring consoles and more.

· Provide on-site assistance to clients.

· Assist both client end users and IT staff with a broad range of computer application problems, server issues, virtualization, SAN, networking issues, security issues and more.

· Escalate issues and interact closely with third-party vendors and other team members helping manage the resolution of complex client issues.

· Initiate and perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on more complex clien